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The Silent Clearance of North Kerry – The Village Article

Mar 26, 2019 | Speaking & Activism, Sustainability

This article was originally published in The Village magazine on the 12th of July, 2018 , written by Kate Carmody. View original article here North Kerry has become the ‘renewable energy capital of Ireland’, by default rather than strategic design. This bountiful... read more

An alternative vision for the Ballylongford Landbank – Anaerobic Digester

Jan 26, 2018 | General News, Organic, Speaking & Activism, Sustainability

Having lived in Beal for 30 years, I have seen much debate and political rhetoric over the Ballylongford land bank; none of which has brought any job creation to North Kerry. Some of the hair brained schemes were nonsensical and now with the local elections upon us,... read more

The first step in a long journey

Jan 22, 2018 | General News, Speaking & Activism

I hope that through this blog that I can provide some food for thought that is not found in the mainstream media. It is very easy in a place like North Kerry, part of the Western Seaboard, perched on the edge of Europe, to feel like a lost voice in the wilderness of... read more

The need for a deliberate democracy

Jan 22, 2018 | General News, Speaking & Activism

It has become apparent to me that we are badly in need of a deliberate democracy. At the moment we are subjected to a system of reactive governance, which is the worst of bad governance, as it impacts on the most vulnerable sections of society. There is no doubt that... read more

The system works for the sake of the system

Jan 22, 2018 | Speaking & Activism, Sustainability

The system works for the sake of the system, not the people it serves! Over the last thirty years, you will not be surprised to learn that it has become ever more apparent to me that we do not live in a democracy in the true sense of the word. In Ireland today the... read more

The truth of science and the science of truth

Aug 30, 2004 | Organic, Speaking & Activism, Sustainability

Last April, a friend contacted me to listen to ‘Saturday Supplement’ that was live on radio Kerry. I sat in my car, whilst in the creamery yard and listened aghast at the pro-genetic modification rant which was taking place, unchallenged, and understandably I was... read more

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The Silent Clearance of North Kerry – The Village Article

An alternative vision for the Ballylongford Landbank – Anaerobic Digester

The first step in a long journey

The need for a deliberate democracy

The system works for the sake of the system

The truth of science and the science of truth

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